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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.16, 201.64 and 122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.16, 201.64 and 122.20 is: 182.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.16 : 201.64 = 122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.16/201.64 = 122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.16x = 201.64 × 122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.16x = 24,640.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,640.41/135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.31

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